The weather in May in Vermont

It's hot in May in Vermont with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 26°C and 27°C.

May is a good month to be in Vermont for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Vermont, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 39°C in 2021, Vermont reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 20°C to a highest value of 28°C.

Rainfall amount

In May, there is an average of 62 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the East.

Daily weather in May for Vermont

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Vermont. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

May weather comparison

  Vermont New York
Average temperature 31°C 22°C
Max. temperature 32°C 28°C
Min. temperature 26°C -5°C
Total precipitation 62 mm 105 mm
Rainy days 9 days 14 days

Start of May

The month of May starts in Vermont with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 27°C.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 32°C, with nights around 27°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Vermont is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 27°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

The hurricane season in Vermont runs from June to November.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in May in Vermont, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in May in Vermont

Temperature in May in Vermont over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Vermont, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in May in Vermont

Total precipitation in May in Vermont over the years

Daily UV index in May in Vermont

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Vermont, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Vermont by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Vermont. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.